AFRICA: an African Identity We All Aspire To – Nkateko Chauke, on Basic Income Earth Network BIEN, by Kate McFarland, June 24, 2016: the Southern African Development Community SADC (their Member States) is a region rich in minerals and energy resources. At the same time, though, it is plagued by high rates of poverty and extreme income inequality; indeed, its member states include the three nations of highest income inequality in the world, Namibia, South Africa, and Botswana;